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calliper

/kalˈəpəɹ/noun, verb

calliper is spelled C-A-L-L-I-P-E-R: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, calliper means “Alternative spelling of caliper” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of calliper is callipers.

How many letters and syllables are in calliper?

Letters8: C-A-L-L-I-P-E-R
In writingabout once in every 52 million words; the 225,584th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is calliper?

Calliper appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce calliper?

  • /kalˈəpəɹ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-NaomiAmethyst-calliper.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of calliper

  • callipers plural, present, singular, he/she/it
  • callipering participle, present
  • callipered participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does calliper mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative spelling of caliper.

verb

  1. 1

    Alternative spelling of caliper.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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